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The expected relationship between government and central bank policy has broken down in the UK.
The markets have thumped the new UK government over its fiscally bold ‘mini-budget’.
The reality is that the US Federal Reserve has decided price rises must be addressed by raising interest rates. African countries have no choice by to follow suite.
The Bank of Canada’s expansionary monetary policy in 2021 is an important source of the high inflation we are experiencing today.
Never, in the three decades the Reserve Bank has been targeting inflation, has it been tested by prices rising in unison like this.
Central banks worldwide are racing to implement national digital currencies, yet democratic considerations are hardly discussed in public. This has to change.
The review will examine the bank’s Act, its inflation target, its management and recruitment process and the composition of its board.
Looking back at the Reserve Bank’s performance in setting interest rates over the past generation, we’d grade it an A for earlier years – but a fail for the years just before the pandemic. Here’s why.
Recent rate hikes will not do much to tackle inflation, but greater cooperation between the Bank of England and the government could help the UK economy.
The Fed raised interest rates the most in nearly three decades to fight stubborn inflation. A finance expert explains what’s happening, the risks and what it means for consumers.
Critics ought to acknowledge that on average over time Australia’s Reserve Bank has met its inflation target, but it is worthwhile examining the way it is run.
The best way to manage the economy is though an array of tools. Interest rates are just one.
While central banks did help mitigate a COVID-induced recession, they don’t have the power to solve our inflation problem.
There’s no reason why Australian lenders couldn’t offer 30-year fixed-rate mortgages, as they do in the US. It could save borrowers thousands of dollars in interest a year.
The economy doesn’t have a real inflation problem, and not recognising the difference is the biggest danger.
Until recently the Federal Reserve had been purchasing roughly $120 billion of assets every month to support the US economy. The Fed began scaling back those purchases in November and doubled the pace on Dec. 15.
Inflation is rising at the fastest pace since Ronald Reagan was president.
China is trying to stimulate bank lending – but it also has longer term problems.
Central bankers are coming under mounting pressure to get inflation under control.
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Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney
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Visiting Professor at the Business School, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor, School of Economics, University of Sydney
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Distinguished Professor and Derek Schrier and Cecily Cameron Chair in Development Economics, School of Economics and Business Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Economics, University of Kent
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Professor, Monash University
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Associate Professor of Markets, Public Policy and Law, Boston University
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Higher Education Consultant, Monash University
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School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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Professor of Economics and Finance, Tasmanian School of Business and Economics, University of Tasmania
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Professor, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Professor of Economics and National Senior Teaching Fellow, Griffith University
